praia da Gamboa

Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Paid parking

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:32 pm

6 am
7.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

7 am
6.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

8 am
6.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good

9 am
5.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair

10 am
5.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair

11 am
5.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

12 pm
5.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair

1 pm
5.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair

2 pm
6.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good

3 pm
7.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great

4 pm
8.1
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great

5 pm
8.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 26°C78°F
Water: 26°C79°F
Wind: 74 km/hmph SE
Gusts: 117 km/hmph
Waves: 0.9 m3 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 18%
Sunset: 5:32 pm

Today

7.0Great6 am53

6.1Good7 am64

6.5Good8 am96

5.4Fair9 am106

5.2Fair10 am117

5.0Fair11 am138

5.0Fair12 pm149

5.4Fair1 pm159

6.4Good2 pm1811

7.1Great3 pm1912

8.1Great4 pm2012

8.1Great5 pm1912

Sat

9.4Excellent6 am106

8.9Excellent7 am117

9.1Excellent8 am106

8.4Great9 am74

7.6Great10 am43

7.2Great11 am32

8.8Excellent12 pm74

9.0Excellent1 pm1710

9.0Excellent2 pm1811

8.9Excellent3 pm1912

9.1Excellent4 pm1811

9.1Excellent5 pm1811

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 7 am, -0.8 m2 ft
High 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
Low 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

Restrooms130 m430 ft away
Parking19 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 60 m200 ft. Listed as paid
Food and drink110 within 1 km0.6 mi
Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miAvenida Sete
SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 260 m860 ft
Nearest town: 4.3 km2.7 miSalvador (city)
Nearest airport: 23 km14 miAeroporto Internacional Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães (SSA)

Nearby places

Avenida SeteRental
290 m960 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Prainha do Solar do Unhão0.3 km0.2 mi north-east away
7.8 Great later
praia da Preguiça0.6 km0.4 mi north-east away
7.8 Great later
Porto da Barra Beach2.6 km1.6 mi south-west away
8.0 Great later
Praia do Cristo3.0 km1.8 mi south away
8.0 Great later
Suspiro da Jubarte3.0 km1.9 mi south away
8.0 Great later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near praia da Gamboa.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

Sat9.4 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 2%
Sun7.7 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
Mon9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 2%
Tue7.7 GreatBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 14%
Wed8.4 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 53%
Thu8.8 ExcellentBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 22%